Which has higher net food imports by crop - soybeans, Denmark or Romania?

Denmark, at -483,770 against -1.04 million in Romania as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Romania?

58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Romania: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans

Denmark

-483,770

in 2019

Romania

-1.04 million

in 2019

Denmark rank

156th

Romania rank

158th

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans over time

Denmark
Romania

How they compare

Denmark currently reports -483,770 against -1.04 million in Romania, a difference of 560,770.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 156th and Romania ranks 158th of 165 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1960s	193,454	-5,167	198,621	Denmark
1970s	-1,499	99,691	101,189	Romania
1980s	-749,949	258,019	1.01 million	Romania
1990s	-701,055	27,047	728,102	Romania
2000s	-529,992	-199,870	330,122	Romania
2010s	-783,587	-1.06 million	277,069	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - soybeans, Denmark or Romania?: Denmark, at -483,770 against -1.04 million in Romania as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - soybeans between Denmark and Romania?: 560,770, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Romania?: 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Denmark and Romania rank globally for net food imports by crop - soybeans?: Denmark ranks 156th and Romania ranks 158th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 165 places, 6,626 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.